State comparison · 2025
Elementary School Teachers salary: New Hampshire vs Washington
Elementary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,350. In New Hampshire, $72,410. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.4% — not 29.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.3%
New Hampshire vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-27.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Elementary School Teachers
- Median
- $72,410
- p25
- $60,410
- p75
- $80,880
- p10
- $48,110
- p90
- $92,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
Washington
Elementary School Teachers
- Median
- $102,350
- p25
- $80,320
- p75
- $115,880
- p10
- $64,610
- p90
- $127,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.